At least three officials from the National Forestry Authority (NFA) have been apprehended over their alleged involvement in the destruction of Mabira Forest. The arrested officials include Joseph Ecima, a Forest Supervisor of the Namulaba Beat of Mabira Central Forest Reserve (CFR), along with patrolmen Mwebaze David, also known as Abdul, and Matsiko Winston. The […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today, March 19, 2025 presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for Bunyoro University, emphasizing the need for free education in government schools and the eradication of household poverty to ensure ordinary children benefit from higher education. Speaking at the event in Kikuube District, the President urged leaders to implement free Universal […]
It’s a sad moment to the parents of Alvin, a student who allegedly drowned after receiving what he termed as disappointing Senior Six UNEB results. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson has confirmed Alvin’s alleged suicide. Onyango told this website that on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 4:00pm, police received a report about a […]
The Chinese contractors undertaking the sh46bn 8.3km road construction work under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP) who were a week ago suspended for failing to meet conditions spelt out in the memorandum of understanding preceding the work, have been restored. The China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) Limited, contracted to execute works […]
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has issued an order directing the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to arrest Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde from whichever country he is hiding and bring him back home to face trial on charges of insulting the modesty of a woman, particularly the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), […]
Police in Kassanda are investigating an attempted murder incident resulting from mob justice in Kassanda District. According to Wamala Regional Police Spokesperson, Racheal Kawala, the incident occurred in Kalagala village, where the victim, identified as 40-year-old Ssengima Bosco, a casual worker and resident of Katikandegeya LC1 in Kijuna Sub-county, was attacked. Preliminary investigations indicate that Ssengima […]
Bashabe mysteriously showed up at NUP offices on Tuesday morning from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) where they have been held since arrest. Peaceful Handover of Power is Not Weakness but Honourable-Katikkiro “We have been subjected to 12 days of daily physical and psychological torment; amid the flogging, they have been asking especially me, […]
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on leaders to embrace peaceful transitions of power, emphasising that a smooth handover is not a sign of weakness but rather a mark of integrity and good leadership. Katikkiro made the remarks while bidding farewell to Rt. Rev. Henry Katumba Tamale, the retiring Bishop of West […]
President Yoweri Museveni has issued an Executive Order mandating a comprehensive review of the passport and national identity document issuance process, following numerous complaints about the treatment of applicants by immigration and identification authorities. In his directive, Museveni stressed that the issue lies not with the law but with its implementation. “I have consistently received […]
Poliisi Eyigga Ssaabakristu Asse Mukaziwe Ng’entabwe Eva ku Bwenzi Car dealers of M/S Kubeera Motors and General Agencies are looking for Ugandan musician Catherine Kusasira to recover sh200m they paid her in respect of the TOYOTA Land Cruiser vehicle model 2020, which she sold to them three years ago. President Museveni in 2020 gave Kusasira […]